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YK52 FCN

2002 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2020
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

165,853 mi
Last recorded165,853 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK52 FCN
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2019 165,853 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 161,548 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 157,041 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 152,279 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 146,286 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 139,911 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 135,661 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 129,155 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 121,151 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 114,292 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 108,544 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear discs rusty on inner surface

Pass 7 Jun 2008 101,178 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 101,173 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre split on the inner side wall

Pass 5 Apr 2007 84,885 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 50,526 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 50,526 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2005 50,526 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200?

Based on 546,826 MOT tests across 35,416 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,944
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
35,416
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,437
position lamp(s) not working 12,861
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,257
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,129
Registration plate lamp not working 9,520
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YK52 FCN is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2002 Lexus IS200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 82,398 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,437 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK52 FCN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS200 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Lexus IS200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YK52 FCN registered?

YK52 FCN is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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